The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1887-03-24

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Inass oneat tn"ugnt Ans, sslo
mrs. martin, smiiing. III go tnis site,'
noon, II you Will promise not 10 wall
around 700 much' Ferhaps sne VII. 80
vance me little money, sne Is 30 kino'
ana ! can pring you an orange 1or your sup
per-
Allie smiled, and, after a pause, said,
slowly: Don't you remember, mother,
what l told You long ago about the girl with
the pink roses who talked about Lents II
does seem to me as If we had been keeping
Lent her way. All our good times have
been spoilt. But was just thinking that
.o-morrows Easter SUNDAY, anu thats tno
emu OF Lenti ana now I'm Det'er, anu you !,
come nome to-nlght with some money, anu
perhaps tomorrow morning wen oegin
TO have better times, and good things 10 eat
again. and DC happy, as we USED 10 De.
KIND OF 1eel so' mothcr."
AT the close Of this long speech Mrs.
Martin kissed her little comforter, " as she
called the child, and hurried to MRS.
Greenc's, only to find that sickness ana
death had visited the elegant home, and
Mrs. Greene, with her remaining cnildren'
had left town. Mrs Martin was disncart-
eneo Dy tnis piow. Sne was puc MUS
known IN tne great Guy, anu tnc,o were so D
many 40 poor Us sne seekins Wolx SuaS S,,.ea ne
nsoUs seoou ~. sory os .. sho - ,ro :.
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~ noS' ss",n o 20. ,,hnt ~ a., n God
,;',. ~ ~. s"NS " ,a -. wsy .s;,, W ~, ~. ro,.etod
60, e ia -. ~ ...;,, =. ~. n,;r,hod the
stair. 70 her rooms Sbe was surnrised to
see a bright light shining from under the
door. "Can Allie have lighted the candles'
she thought 81 hone she hasn't been try.
ing to walk much. She is not strong
enough" She opened the door, and stood
gazing with astouishment on the scene be.
fore her.
Tho candle ,va. burning brightly on the
| window. all. and the cracks in the st6ye
were doing their hest to helm light the small
room. Between them both Il was fully
light enough for Mrs. Martin to see her lit.
tie daughter standing by the table, looking
nm at a tall man. vino stood with his back tC
Mrs Martin. Allies face was aplow with
hannincss. and a merry Ian Oh fell from her
iins mat as Mrs Martin onened the door
The tall mans arms were full Of bundles
and by his side was a basket that was as
full as could be of more oueer-shaped pack
apes.
| Isuora,a voo<hovU o,;a1 Alta Slnh
o.ho,. ,,o,, oarao .,, .noni W. ,,,ore o.
| inc tn have sumner ready for voun
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.ha aoor an., ,oo,, t,,,o .tans tor,vard rioh,
;nto Inn .ha a rns ~ tha toi, mon who tnrnef
to meet her while ali the bundles fell tt
the f,oor
wIohn, 1o,r,w
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was nt.:o eiyius Pa,.yi .no ., On pasne. p:s ~
lh.o 'no uis rooAlns -ona,, anu ouoy uiu ~ ~
seem 10 oc IN any srea, nurry ~, .ns,, m, '1. u
alter aii. noW inuen 'nero was W oen "a,
was ano.ner oohh Mar.ih .naC was A.iiee M
oh Jug 'rain' ouI Ai.e ia.ne nau oeS. ~.
very III az 1ne Illhe; unu wnen he was @oi,
10 travei ne reacheo us hune ohiy W my
ms WIG anu cnlio gone ne .raceu .nen .I,
70 tnc Guy where ms aua' hau nseu' , ou
tnere az eiew enoeu, anu .ne pasC .nre'
wears naa Deen speh1 IN .ru,.less SEARCH ses.n
lhac hisat nc hau ueen ui,oo'cu W rollls
TOW oy Mr. Mason' anu nau soon ooI, =, 'nSs. Ss.
An,e INA. nc was ner oMu WI papa .'.;., on,
nao toia MN tneiI history anu enueI WIZ,
tne ihlorhation ,haI .nero was 1hH !us
enough porh ior Ut 'ne'l supp,' anu Snu nc ,a1us axus
90 ouC anu puy loai y. oreau ueior'
mo.ner 20. oacA ne "aS kone somo n,.I' .l.i'
anu hau Juo0 ie'ui"0" WIG" "Aie' NA"' '''